The 1987 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Leinster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Silver Park Kilmacud.
Angela Downey scored 4âÂÂ5 as Leinster defeated Munster by 5âÂÂ6 to 0âÂÂ7 at Clane. Connacht defeated Ulster by nine points. Carmel Byrne scored 5âÂÂ3 as Leinster won the final by 8âÂÂ11 to 0âÂÂ5 at Kilmacud's grounds in Glenalbyn. Leinster led 3âÂÂ5 to 0âÂÂ3 at half time.
In the Gael Linn trophy semi-final at Clane Munster defeated Leinster 2âÂÂ5 to 0âÂÂ10 and defeated Ulster 2âÂÂ6 to 2âÂÂ5 in the final at Kilmacud's grounds in Silver Park.